NAME
MDV::Distribconf::MediaCFG
DESCRIPTION
This module provides documenation of known values in media.cfg.
MEDIACFG VERSION
The media.cfg version is given by the 'mediacfg_version' in 'media_info'. This value should be set is you want to use new features that can change the behavior of this module.
1
This is the default and the first version of media.cfg format.
2
Since this version, all media paths are relative to the media_info path. Previously, media paths were relative to media_info except when beginning with /, which were relative to the root of the distrib.
3
This version allows to include in values variables that refer to other values defined in the configuration file:
- ${...}
-
refers to a global value (distribution version, arch...)
- %{...}
-
refers to a value specific to the media (name, ...)
4
This version support xml files as replacement of hdlist/synthesis.
VALUE
GLOBAL VALUES
This value can only be set into 'media_info' section.
mediacfg_version
The version of the media_cfg
version
The version of distrib
arch
The arcitecture of the distribution
suppl
This tag is used to change installer behavior, when set, user should be allow to add media not provided by this distribution.
askmedia
This tag is used to change installer behavior, when set, user should be prompt before adding each media.
branch
The branch of the distribution.
product
The name of the product, 'Download' by default
minor
No documentation
subversion
No documentation
cdmode
If set, indexes located into global directory should be used instead of per media ones.
synthesis-filter
Compression filter used for synthesis
xml-info
The distribution handle xml format
xml-info-filter
Compression filter used for xml-info
MEDIA VALUES
name
The name of the media. If unset, the section is the name.
hdlist
The hdlist file holding rpm infos for the media
synthesis
The synthesis file holding rpm infos for the media
pubkey
The file holding public gpg key used to sign rpms in this media.
media_type
Contains a comma-separated list of tags meant to help tools to better describe the media
srpms
If the media hold binaries rpms, this parameter contains the list of medias holding corresponding sources rpms.
rpms
If the media hold sources rpms, this parameter contains the list of media holding binaries rpms build by srpms from this media.
updates_for
If the media contain updates, it contain the list of media for which rpms are updates.
debug_for
If the media contain debug rpms, it contain the list of media for which rpms are debug rpms.
noauto
This value is used by tools to assume if the media should automatically added to the config (urpmi).
size
The size of the media. The value is suffixed by the unit.
AUTHOR
Olivier Thauvin <nanardon@mandriva.org>
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
(c) 2005, 2006, 2007 Olivier Thauvin (c) 2005, 2006, 2007 Mandriva
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